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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume III: 1826-1832

The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume III: 1826-1832

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VI: 1824-1838
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume X: 1847-1848

The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume X: 1847-1848

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VII: 1838-1842
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by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Vol. 6: 1824-1838
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by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 1965-12-31. Hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Volume 6, 1824-1838. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. xxii, 422 p., 24 cm. <br> "An American essayist, poet, and popular philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) began his career as a Unitarian minister in Boston, but achieved worldwide fame as a lecturer and the author of such essays as 'Self-Reliance,' 'History,' 'The Over-Soul,' and 'Fate.' Drawing on English and German Romanticism, Neoplatonism, Kantianism, and Hinduism, Emerson developed a metaphysics of process, an epistemology of moods, and an 'existentialist' ethics of self-improvement. He influenced generations of Americans, from his friend Henry David Thoreau to John Dewey, and in Europe, Friedrich Nietzsche, who takes up such Emersonian themes as power, fate, the uses of poetry and history, and the critique of Christianity." - Stanford… Read More
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The journals and miscellaneous notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Volume VII, 1838-1842 (1st printing, 1969)

by Ralph Waldo Emerson; William H Gilman, et al. (ed.'s)

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Harvard University Press. Used - Very Good. 1969. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. A little rubbing to extremities of dj. (now in mylar).; not price-clipped. First printing (printed in 1969). Very Good.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson Volume II 1822-1826

by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Belknap Press, 1961. hardcover. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover and edges shows light shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Volume 3, 1826-1832)
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Volume 3, 1826-1832)

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 1962-12-31. Hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Volume 3, 1826-1832. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. Shelf wear. xvii, 398 p., 24 cm. <br> "An American essayist, poet, and popular philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) began his career as a Unitarian minister in Boston, but achieved worldwide fame as a lecturer and the author of such essays as 'Self-Reliance,' 'History,' 'The Over-Soul,' and 'Fate.' Drawing on English and German Romanticism, Neoplatonism, Kantianism, and Hinduism, Emerson developed a metaphysics of process, an epistemology of moods, and an 'existentialist' ethics of self-improvement. He influenced generations of Americans, from his friend Henry David Thoreau to John Dewey, and in Europe, Friedrich Nietzsche, who takes up such Emersonian themes as power, fate, the uses of poetry and history, and the critique of Christianity." -… Read More
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VII: 1838-1842

The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VII: 1838-1842

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 1969-01-01. Hardcover. Good+/Missing. 6x1x9. Harvard / Belknap, 1969; same date on title and copyright pages, no printing/edition indicated; xxiii, 575pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of green/sea-green cloth boards, gilt titling remains bold; very small '7' written at top edge of front board; some notations on blank rear end page, pen markings in text/margins of fewer than 50 pages, else text is very good throughout; previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. No dust jacket. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume II: 1822-1826

The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume II: 1822-1826

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1961. Hardcover. Good+/Missing. Harvard / Belknap, 1961; same date on title and copyright pages, no printing/edition indicated; xvi, 438pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of green/sea-green cloth boards, gilt titling remains bold; very small '2' written at top edge of front board; scattered small pen markings in margins and text; previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. No dust jacket. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume I: 1819-1822

The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume I: 1819-1822

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Harvard / Belknap, 1968; stated second printing; l, 430pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of green/sea-green cloth boards, gilt titling remains bright and bold; very small '1' written at top edge of front board; text very good throughout; previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. No dust jacket. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume V: 1835-1838

The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume V: 1835-1838

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1965. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Harvard / Belknap, 1965; same date on title and copyright pages, no printing/edition indicated; xx, 542pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of green/sea-green cloth boards, gilt titling remains bold; very small '5' written at top edge of front board; text is very good throughout; previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down, previous owner name inscribed on front end page. No dust jacket. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VI: 1824-1838

The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VI: 1824-1838

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Harvard / Belknap, 1966; same date on title and copyright pages, no printing/edition indicated; xxii, 422pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of green/sea-green cloth boards, gilt titling remains bold; very small '6' written at top edge of front board; some notations on blank rear end page, else text is very good throughout; previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. No dust jacket. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Volume 5, 1835-1838)
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Volume 5, 1835-1838)

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 1964-12-31. Hardcover. Good. 7x1x8. Volume 5, 1835-1838. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. Shelf wear. xx, 542 p., 24 cm. <br> "An American essayist, poet, and popular philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) began his career as a Unitarian minister in Boston, but achieved worldwide fame as a lecturer and the author of such essays as 'Self-Reliance,' 'History,' 'The Over-Soul,' and 'Fate.' Drawing on English and German Romanticism, Neoplatonism, Kantianism, and Hinduism, Emerson developed a metaphysics of process, an epistemology of moods, and an 'existentialist' ethics of self-improvement. He influenced generations of Americans, from his friend Henry David Thoreau to John Dewey, and in Europe, Friedrich Nietzsche, who takes up such Emersonian themes as power, fate, the uses of poetry and history, and the critique of Christianity." - Stanford… Read More
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume X:...

The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume X: 1847–1848

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 1973-01-01. hardcover. Good+/Missing. 6x1x9. Harvard / Belknap, 1969; same date on title and copyright pages, no printing/edition indicated; xxix, 615pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; light wear to edges of green/sea-green cloth boards, gilt titling remains bold; very small '10' written at top edge of front board; text is very good throughout; previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down, previous owner's name inscribed on front end page. No dust jacket. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Vol. 6: 1824-1838
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Vol. 6: 1824-1838

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo; Orth, Ralph H. [Editor]

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Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 1966-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Volume VI of The Journals and Miscellaneous Writings of Emerson series (single volume only). Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1966; no additional printings indicated. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Moderate amount of wear to edges of clipped dust jacket, a couple tears "repaired" with scotch tape at top edge of front panel; rubbing, light scuffing to jacket. From a private collection (NOT ex-library). Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Volume 4, 1832-1834)
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Volume 4, 1832-1834)

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press, 1963-12-31. Hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Volume 4, 1832-1834. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Library stamps and markings. Shelf wear. xxi, 474 p., 24 cm. <br> "An American essayist, poet, and popular philosopher, Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) began his career as a Unitarian minister in Boston, but achieved worldwide fame as a lecturer and the author of such essays as 'Self-Reliance,' 'History,' 'The Over-Soul,' and 'Fate.' Drawing on English and German Romanticism, Neoplatonism, Kantianism, and Hinduism, Emerson developed a metaphysics of process, an epistemology of moods, and an 'existentialist' ethics of self-improvement. He influenced generations of Americans, from his friend Henry David Thoreau to John Dewey, and in Europe, Friedrich Nietzsche, who takes up such Emersonian themes as power, fate, the uses of poetry and history, and the critique of Christianity." - Stanford Encyclopedia of… Read More
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 2: 1822-1826.; Edited by...
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 2: 1822-1826.; Edited by William H. Gilman, Alfred R. Ferguson, and Merrell R. Davis

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1961. Hardcover. Very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / price clipped, chipped dust jacket. 438pp.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 7: 1838-1842.; Edited by...
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 7: 1838-1842.; Edited by A.W. Plumstead and Harrison Hayford

by Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Belknap Press of Harvard University, 1969. Hardcover. Some foxing to the top edge else very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight in a just slightly worn and chipped dust jacket in a clear protective sleeve.. 575pp.
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Vol. 6: 1824-1838
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The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Vol. 6: 1824-1838

by Ralph Waldo Emerson; Editor-Ralph H. Orth

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